A Quote by Freeman Dyson

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do. — © Freeman Dyson
The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.
I don't care whether I succeed or whether I fail as long as I am trying. I hope that I succeed.
In making policy designed with copyright in mind, you end up making decisions about whether other important technologies, such as privacy-enhancing or file-search technologies, should be encouraged or discouraged. A collision is happening between creativity and protecting IP.
In order to succeed, you have to fail, no? You ride a bicycle, you fail; you try a few times, you succeed.
Whether you're going to fail or succeed, you've got to be yourself.
What can it matter to me, that I succeed or fail ? The undertaking is none of mine, if they want me to succeed I'll fail, and vice versa, so as not to be rid of my tormentors.
It's your thinking that decides whether you're going to succeed or fail.
Because I'm not attached to the outcome, I don't have to worry whether I succeed or fail.
Vacations are designed to refresh the outlook of everyone. No matter how tired they may be when they return to work, vacationers have been refreshed emotionally and intellectually. Their effectiveness in their job has probably improved, and they are, generally speaking, better employees for the time off.
It's the building of things that makes you happy. You have to enjoy the process whether you succeed or fail.
Our attitude is the primary force that will determine whether we succeed or fail.
Whether I'm writing scripts or prose, the goal is identical. To give pleasure. Now whether I succeed or not is up for debate, and, mostly, I fail. But I try. I like to make things. It's a way to stay busy during one's ephemeral and confusing life.
Sales is an experiment - there's no right or wrong, just varying degrees of effectiveness. Our job is to constantly seek ways we can increase our effectiveness.
It is the going out from oneself that is love and not the accident of its return. It is the expedition, whether it fail or succeed.
I don't know if the question is whether you believe in capital punishment anymore. I think the greater question is its effectiveness and given the choices we face in California, should we have a merit-based discussion on its effectiveness and costs?
I've decided that whether I succeed or fail, I have to give it 100 per cent. That way, at least I know I tried.
Effectiveness is doing the things that get you closer to your goals. Efficiency is performing a given task (whether important or not) in the most economical manner possible. Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe.
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